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Sometimes life just sucks. And this not them time to spend a lot of time on Twitter. Sorry for my “unparticipation” these days. I’ll be back # Apparently the engineers at Mercedes can’t figure our how to stick 6000 laptop…

The Wall Street Journal plans to charge per article now. I am wondering when they will begin to charge per tweet. We should all do so :-) # @citygirlgvl But then isn’t Rupert Murdoch the guarantor for independent quality content…

30 years ago Maggie Thatcher took over as prime minister. Imagine being her husband for second – just don’t get stuck on a horror trip ;-) # A group of UN experts is dividing the North Pole: Russia, Canada, USA,…

I’ve been doing things before that hurt people & weren’t funny. But I did not fly Air Force One over Manhattan. Who had that great idea? # @SmithWill I mean really. They couldn’t come up with a better plan than…

Mr. Obama has 1 little problem. It has a stubbly face & keeps questioning Israel’s right to exist.Happy negotiating. I’d prefer a root canal # Bad loan write-offs to continue: IWF forcasts 4 Trillion in losses for banks & insurers…

Thinks that suck about being single: Not being able to shop at Victoria Secret – because you can’t just hand lingerie to the next person down the street. Not being dragged into watching chick flicks any longer – I kind…

Pirates couldn’t keep him in check: Captain Richard Philipps is free again. He is an escape artist. I wouldn’t want him in my prison ;-) # Number of the week: Simbabwe’s inflation rate is 230 million percent !!! Well done…

Restructuring the defense budget will show us lobbying at its worst. U can already see many people barking. Only health care could be worse. # Ex Peruvian President Fujimori (El Chino) was sentenced for murder & might be facing 30…

CEO of Peugot/Citroen axed. Apparently Wagoner is not the only one that slightly underperformed a little. More to come… # Biggest problem in Washington. Way too many jobs aren’t filled yet. Diplomats in Europe are desperate: There simply is no…

Today marks the 6 year anniversary of me having met a person I’ve been looking for for a very long time. One of those people that stay in your heart forever. I met the woman that eventually became my wife.…

@Paul_Holgorsen I guess you are talking about Swiss Chocolate? If I don’t have it it does indeed effect everything else in my life ;-) in reply to Paul_Holgorsen # Abu Dhabi to buy 9.1% of Daimler – new largest shareholder.…

White is supposedly the hot color for cars. I still feel like getting a roll of red tape out & put red crosses on them. That’s just me ;-) # @MegzyTred This is something I’d go for as well. For…

Since I was very young I envied people dancing and thought: “I wish I could do that”. I saw chemistry, joy, laughter & romance. Every time I watched an old Fred Astaire or Gene Kelly movie I felt the urge…

I co-created the South Africa Project with a group of friends. We promote gender equality in order to combat rape which is a big factor in the HIV/Aids pandemic in South Africa. I have written about the cultural aspects of…

Who would you guess my favorite artist in the world would be? Wrong! The man whose music I enjoy the most is named Ivan Lins. He has been on top of my list for quite a while now even though…